Girls' name · since 1967

Karinne

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 294 babies named Karinne, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

294
total births
1967–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Karinne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 294 have been recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karinne has been recorded 294 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2017.

  • 294 total births
  • 1967–2017 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

294 girls have been named Karinne since 1967, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.

294
total births
1967–2017
years on record
1990s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Karinne was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

15 babies were named Karinne in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Karinne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Karinne's full recorded timeline at 1996, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Karinne at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

294

Since 1967

51 years of records

Peak year

1979

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1967

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2017

Karinne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1979)
15
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
05101520 19671982198819931998200320082017 7

Karinne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Karinne's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Karinne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 87 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Karinne by state

Where Karinne concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Karinne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 3.4%
California share of Karinne's total US births 3.4%

10 of 294 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Karinne?
Karinne has been given to 294 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 15 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Karinne most popular?
Karinne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Karinne most popular?
The top states for the name Karinne are California (10 births).
How long has the name Karinne been used?
Karinne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 51 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Karinne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karen, Kara, Karla, Karina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Karinne's data

  • Karinne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Karinnes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1967–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Karinne: Baby Name Since 1967 - 294 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karinne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Karinne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.